Employees at Portia Mine’s remote gold mine usually spend weeks away from their families and have little to occupy their downtime. A new public WiFi solution – separate to the mine’s communications – is helping to reduce isolation by keeping staff in touch with family and friends while at the remote South Australian mine camp. … Continue reading Helping Remote Mine Employees Feel Closer to Home →

Adoption of technology by the Australian mining and construction sectors is now reaching “critical mass”, according to one of the country’s leading mining support companies. This case study shows how technology adoption transitions to the mining “mainstream” – rather than being restricted to a small number of “early adopters”. To download this case study, fill in and … Continue reading Mining In The Digital Age →

This case study shows Arkhangelskgeodlobycha (AGD) , subsidiary of Russian oild company LUKoil who are currently operating Trybka Griba, used a data solution to improve the accuracy of its data. Download this whitepaper by filling in your details below. 

The ‘mining boom’ represents one of the largest shocks to hit the Australian economy in generations. Despite the economic slowdown in the last few years, there has been no avoiding the exponential growth that the industry has gone through for the decade. This case study shows how construction and engineering solutions companies like Finco Engineering … Continue reading Wired For Success →

This case study shows that after identifying that their methods of data management and mine design were, at the time, not up to industry best practice, Scorpio Gold Corporation began using the latest MICROMINE solutions in 2010, implementing the leading exploration and 3D mine design solution, Micromine and in 2015 implementing Geobank to ensure secure … Continue reading Scorpio Gold Corporation: A Micromine and Geobank Case Study →

This case study shows how ESS has developed a heavy-duty, retractable idler frame that eliminates the need for most scaffolding and working at heights when changing conveyor rollers, resulting in a drastic reduction in maintenance time.

When a fast-growing UK’s manufacturer outgrew their PPE and consumables storeroom, inefficiencies began to appear and productivity ultimately struggled. This case study examines how the company were able to solve the issue an with automated dispensing solution for PPE and consumable, resulting in a 16% increase in productivity and a 30% reduction in the use … Continue reading How an Automated Dispensing Solution can Increase Productivity & Generate Savings for Mining Companies →

Welding in a workshop is an ideal situation for a tradesperson, with equipment they require at their disposal for fabrications, along with comfort and shelter from external elements. However, not all welding is possible under such ideal circumstances. A construction project requires a fair bit of planning and preparation to ensure all welds, especially those … Continue reading Gasless Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Wires vs. MIG? →

Choosing the best method depends upon many factors. This free case study looks at three different types of material applications, including high temperature environments, where the BinMaster 3DLevelScanner was implemented across mine sites, providing unsurpassed bin volume accuracy as well as helping to improve safety onsite.

Commissioned by the Myuna Colliery of Centennial Coal, this free case study looks at the installation of a new two-stage air compressor in place of two single stage compressors. The results, among other things, include savings of more than $100,000.

With an identified need in mining for a solution to workers suffering strain and back injuries from constantly standing upright, and operating hand held equipment, Safetech and Clarks Mining collaborated to develop a unique drilling rig lift table.

This case study details the results of this integration, which led to a reduced risk of injury and an increase in daily productivity.

This case study explores the stages, technology and strategy of the Hastings Project – an exciting initiative by Hastings Rare Metals involving heavy rare earths.

An on-site trial of a revolutionary mechanical bucket is yielding benefits for Cadia Valley Operations as well as its manufacturer, Keech Mining Supplies.

Back in 1946, Nickolas Savko and his wife Gilda started their business in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. with a single truck and a few employees. Nearly 70 years later, Savko is now one of the largest site development contractors in the U.S., with roughly 300 employees and more than 600 pieces of heavy equipment, trucks and tools.

JCB, one of the world’s top manufacturers of industrial and construction equipment, found that it did not have enough control over mission-critical parts, supplies and repair kits in its inventory. With unrestricted access to the heavy production/maintenance area, costs were spiraling out of control and critical parts, tools and supplies were routinely out of stock and unavailable when needed.